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The Games (1970) More at IMDbPro »

The Games is about four marathon runners from different countries who are preparing for the Rome Olympics. The movie takes you through some of the runners personal training schedules before finally showing the marathon. Written by Jenny Evans <J.Evans@uts.edu.au>

This movie follows four marathon runners as they prepare for the Rome Olympic Games. The movie isn't just about athletics, it explores the human condition and the thirst for victory against all costs. Written by Fergus Quinn

The story of four marathon runners and their preparations for the Olympics. One is a British runner with a highly demanding coach. Another is an American who participates even though it might kill him. Another is a Czech who competes for the glory of his country and the final runner is an Aborigionie who competes not only as a way of leaving his meager existence, but as a way of showing the plight of his people. Written by Brian Washington <Sargebri@att.net>

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